Current list of Declared Rare Flora (endorsed by the Minister 22 January 2008) ( 541.29 Kb)

Applications for flora licences should be made to the relevant Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC)  Regional/District office, or to DEC's State Operations Headquarters, 17 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington. (Postal address: Flora Licensing, DEC, Locked Bag 30, Bentley Delivery Centre WA 6983.)

Local DEC offices will be able to advise on the acceptability of nominated areas, or species, for licence applicants. Licences will be issued specifying conditions that must be complied with.

Licence holders are required to supply returns of the flora they have taken. Full information on returns and conditions will be given when a licence is issued.

If you need additional information, officers from DEC would be pleased to advise you.

Application and administration forms

Here is a list of application forms for Flora Licenses and administration forms. 

• CLM59 (pdf) -- Application form for a Scientific or Other Prescribed Purposes Licence to take protected flora from Crown Land for non-commercial purposes.
• CLM60 (pdf) -- Application form for a Commercial Producer's Licence or a Nurseryman's Licence to sell protected (native) flora taken from private land
  • Three-Monthly Return of Protected Flora (pdf)
• CLM61 -- Application form for a Commercial Purposes Licence to take protected flora from crown land
• DRF Application Form (scientific purposes) (Word, 332.50Kb) -- Application for permit to take Declared Rare Flora for scientific/research purposes (Pursuant to Section 23F of the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950, as amended.)
• DRF Application Form (non-DEC) (Word, 331.00Kb) -- Application for approval to take Declared Rare Flora in management operation (Pursuant to Section 23F of the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950, as amended.)
• Rare Flora Report Form (Word, 51.50Kb)

Harvesting of timber on private property

• Application to harvest timber from private property
• Application for an owner's identification code